Learn to Draw with Tom Gammill: Episode 2
Altadena cartoonist teaches you how to draw… Tom Gammill Lesson Two Enjoy!
February 12, 2009 | Posted in Creative Types | Read More »
Creative Types
Tom Gammill: Writer, Cartoonist, All-Around Pasadena Guy
Pasadena man-about-town Tom Gammill and his longtime writing partner, Max Pross, have spent three decades writing for such TV bedrocks as Saturday Night Live, The David Letterman Show, The Wonder Years, Seinfeld, Monk and, currently, The Simpsons. And Tom’s created a new comic strip, “The Doozies,” which appears daily at Gocomics.com and weekly in the Pasadena Independent, [...]
February 9, 2009 | Posted in Creative Types | Read More »
Because Cupcakes Are Creative
My sister is sprawled out on the couch with a back injury. She swears the only thing that will help her are cupcakes. Typically when she is sick or injured she finds cures like ice cream and baked goods. I’m sure. Being the gracious sister that I am, after work I stopped by the new [...]
February 5, 2009 | Posted in Creative Types | Read More »
This Changes Everything
Former Altadena/La Canada/Pasadena locals David King and Julie Carnahan (they got around!) now live in Madison, Wisconsin. They both worked in film production but left it behind in search of a simpler life and a lower cost of living in a smart, if cold, town. The good news is that they’re as creative as ever, [...]
January 28, 2009 | Posted in Creative Types | Read More »
Stormy Weather
The Playhouse has been embracing, no, wrasslin’ the bejesus out of sassy, accomplished women this past year. And schooling us, too. Witness the chronicles of Viven Leigh, Talulah Bankhead, even Ann Landers. Now it’s Lena Horne’s turn. You know Lena, the fiery jazz/pop siren known for steaming the creases out of suits. If you [...]
January 25, 2009 | Posted in Creative Types | Read More »
Ask a Coach
Most California natives wouldn’t know a lacrosse stick if it cracked them across the shins — lacrosse has traditionally been the game of choice for highly bred East Coast kids who model for Ralph Lauren in their spare time. But seemingly overnight, everyone in Pasadena is talking about the sport, and every 13-year-old boy wants [...]
December 21, 2008 | Posted in Creative Types | Read More »
